multiple choice  1. What is the difference between “Absorption costing”, “Variable costing” and “Throughput costing”? to. Under Variable costing, fixed manufacturing costs are NOT inventoried b. Under Throughput costing, only direct raw material costs are inventoried c. Both "a" and "b" are correct d. Neither "a" nor "b" are correct 2. If a manufacturing company does NOT have inventories, the difference between operating income under absorption costing and operating income under variable costing will be: to. equal to the variable overhead that the company incurred. b. equal to the fixed overhead that the company incurred

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1. What is the difference between “Absorption costing”, “Variable costing” and “Throughput costing”?
to. Under Variable costing, fixed manufacturing costs are NOT inventoried
b. Under Throughput costing, only direct raw material costs are inventoried
c. Both "a" and "b" are correct
d. Neither "a" nor "b" are correct


2. If a manufacturing company does NOT have inventories, the difference between operating income under absorption costing and operating income under variable costing will be:
to. equal to the variable overhead that the company incurred.
b. equal to the fixed overhead that the company incurred
c. equal to the sum of fixed overhead and incurred variable overhead
d. neither, both amounts will be equal

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